

Best for beginner divers, 11-30m, shore & boat entry, mild current.
Serib Kebir in Safaga, Egypt, is a diverse marine site featuring a combination of reef, cave, and canyon topography. Divers can explore depths ranging from 11 to 30 metres, with an average depth of 20 metres. The site is accessible by both shore and boat, making it suitable for beginners. Conditions are generally favourable, with mild currents and visibility between 15 and 30 metres. Water temperatures fluctuate throughout the year, ranging from 22C to 29C. Facilities available at the location include toilets, showers, a rinse station, air fills, and guided tours. Night diving is permitted at this site, which typically offers 45-minute dives.
26.02318, 34.32595
Booties are recommended for the sandy beach shore entry.
Located 40 minutes north of El Quseir, typically accessed via local dive centers using minibus transport.
Recorded at this site
Depth
11-30m
Visibility
15-30m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore & Boat
Water Temp
22-29°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
45 min
Best Time
May, Sep
Yes, the site is rated as suitable for beginner divers.
The depth range is 11 to 30 metres, with an average depth of 20 metres.
Access to the site is available by both boat and shore.
The best months to visit are May and September.
Divers should be cautious of sharp coral present at the site.
Diving at Serib Kebir in El Quseir requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A 3mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Serib Kebir in El Quseir. Water temperatures range from 22°C to 29°C.
Serib Kebir in El Quseir typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Serib Kebir in El Quseir typically ranges from 15 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.